1973 DAF 66 vs. 1992 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1992 Ford Mustang 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (105 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Mustang weights approximately 435 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 1992 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 66 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 45 L |
