2010 Bentley Azure vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Bentley Azure 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sportage. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1263 kg more than 2013 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 772 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sportage. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Bentley Azure | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Bentley | Kia |
| Model | Azure | Sportage |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1432 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1491 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3117 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 58 L |
