1967 Bristol 409 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Bristol 409 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bristol 409 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
Make | Bristol | DAF |
Model | 409 | 66 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2260 mm |