2010 Bentley Azure vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2010 Bentley Azure is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Azure (500 HP) has 375 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 2010 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Azure (1,000 Nm) has 780 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2010 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Bentley Azure 1987 Buick Century
Make Bentley Buick
Model Azure Century
Year Released 2010 1987
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 125 HP
Torque 1000 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1491 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3117 mm 2662 mm


 

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