A comprehensive comparison of key specifications between the 2009 Bentley Mulsanne and the 1996 Bentley Azure. To facilitate a clear understanding, we've organized the essential data into a concise table for your convenience.

To sum it up, we've put together a convenient table below, summarizing the key specifications of 2009 Bentley Mulsanne and 1996 Bentley Azure. Whether you're drawn to 2009 Bentley Mulsanne's practicality or 1996 Bentley Azure's beauty, this comparison will help you make an informed decision:

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	2009 Bentley Mulsanne	1996 Bentley Azure
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General
Build Start	2009	1996
ModelVariant	Mulsanne	Azure
Body Details
Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon	4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet
Brakes
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1898.9 kPa (275.4 psi)kPa	1396.3 kPa (202.5 psi)kPa
Brakes F/R	VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS	VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Chassis & Geomtry
Length:Wheelbase Ratio	1.7	1.75
Dimensions
Height	1526mm	1476mm
Kerb weight	2585kg	2608kg
Length	5562mm	5347mm
Track/tread (front)	1615mm	1549mm
Track/tread (rear)	1652mm	1549mm
Wheelbase	3266mm	3061mm
Width	1926mm	1938mm
Engine details
Aspiration	Turbo	Turbo
Bore × Stroke	104.1 × 99.1mm	104.1 × 99.1mm
Bore/stroke ratio	1.05	1.05
Capacity	6.8 litre (6750 cc)	6.8 litre (6750 cc)
Catalytic converter	Y	Y
Compression Ratio	7.9:1	8:1
Compressor	Twin turbochargers
Crankshaft Bearings	5	5
Cylinders	V 8 in 90° vee	V 8 in 90° vee
Engine construction	alloy block & head
Engine coolant	Water	Water
Engine layout	longitudinal	longitudinal
Engine position	front	front
Engine Type	turbocharged petrol	turbocharged petrol
Gearbox	8	4
Specific output	74.8bhp/litre
Specific torque	151.11Nm/litre
Sump	wet sumped
Fuel Consump.
Carbon dioxide emissions	393.0 g/km
CO2 Effizienz (DE)	G
Fuel system	EFI
VED band (UK)	M
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h	5.3 ss
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)	11.60 ss
Acceleration 0-60mph	5.1s
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
maximum power output	512 PS (505 bhp) (377 kW)at 4200 rpm
Maximum speed	296km/h
Maximum Torque	1020 Nm (752 ft·lb) (104 kgm)at 1800 rpmlb/ft
Power-to-weight ratio	198.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg), 145.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg), 195.36 bhp/tonne (1000 kg), 0.09 bhp/lb	149.67 PS/tonne (1000 kg), 110.08 kW/tonne (1000 kg), 147.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg), 0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	6.86 kg/kW, 11.47 lb/bhpkg/kW	9.08 kg/kW, 15.17 lb/bhpkg/kW
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Saftey
Wheels & Tyres
Tyres front	265/45 ZR 20
Tyres rear	265/45 ZR 20
Wheel size front	20x9J
Wheel size rear	20x9J
Aerodynamics
Other
Number of doors	4	2
RAC rating	53.8	53.8
Unitary capacity	843.75cc	843.75cc
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total	overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total

In conclusion, the 2009 Bentley Mulsanne and 1996 Bentley Azure are two distinct cars and your choice ultimately boils down to your individual preferences and priorities. We hope this analysis aids you in your automotive journey, helping you find the perfect fit for your needs and desires.