2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1974 DAF 66
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 66 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66.
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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 800 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Azure | 1974 DAF 66 | |
Make | Bentley | DAF |
Model | Azure | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 42 L |