2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1633 kg more than 1969 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Bentley | DAF |
Model | Continental GTC | 44 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 755 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 |