1972 DAF 66 vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 38 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1175 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 2010 SsangYong Musso 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, 2010 SsangYong Musso 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, 2010 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2010 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | DAF | SsangYong |
Model | 66 | Musso |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |