1973 DAF 66 vs. 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 375 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | DAF | Volvo |
Model | 66 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |