1972 DAF 66 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 504 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 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | DAF | Lamborghini |
Model | 66 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 90 L |