2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1665 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 670 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley Azure | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Bentley | DAF |
| Model | Azure | 44 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 402 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2260 mm |
