1972 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 41 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 895 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 66 | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1923 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2946 mm |
