1972 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 32 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1431 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | DAF | Lincoln |
Model | 66 | Aviator |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 85 L |