2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1973 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Bentley | DAF |
| Model | Continental GTC | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 32 L |
