1973 DAF 66 vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 19 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 950 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 66 | V8 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 80 L |