2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1972 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, 2009 Bentley Arnage (738 Nm) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Arnage | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Bentley | DAF |
| Model | Arnage | 66 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6760 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 738 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |
