1973 DAF 66 vs. 1968 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 DAF 66 (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 DAF 66 should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 DAF 66 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 DAF 66 (99 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1973 DAF 66 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1973 DAF 66 1968 Steyr 650T
Make DAF Steyr
Model 66 650T
Year Released 1973 1968
Engine Size 1289 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 40 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 1850 mm


 

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