2001 Bentley Azure vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Azure (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bentley Azure (876 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 676 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2001 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Azure | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Bentley | BMW |
Model | Azure | 335 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 2496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2770 mm |