1973 DAF 66 vs. 1970 Honda 1300
To start off, 1973 DAF 66 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Honda 1300 (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Honda 1300 weights approximately 55 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, 1970 Honda 1300 (106 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1970 Honda 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 1970 Honda 1300 | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | 66 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 35 L |