1973 DAF 66 vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 27 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 702 kg more than 1973 DAF 66.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | 66 | Varsity |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |
