2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1977 Fiat 132
To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (59 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 762 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Bentley Azure | 1977 Fiat 132 | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Azure | 132 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 56 L |