1973 DAF 66 vs. 1944 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 1944 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | DAF | GAZ |
| Model | 66 | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
