1973 DAF 66 vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 14 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 664 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 1987 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | DAF | Pontiac |
Model | 66 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 68 L |