2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1962 DAF 750
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1813 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will offer significantly more control. 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 Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1962 DAF 750 | |
| Make | Bentley | DAF |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | 750 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Type | W | boxer |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 662 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2060 mm |
