1973 DAF 66 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste weights approximately 75 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, 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste (117 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 1975 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 66 | Celeste |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 117 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |