1973 DAF 66 vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 26 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 217 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 66 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 360 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 559 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
