1973 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 29 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 645 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, 2002 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2002 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | DAF | Saab |
Model | 66 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 75 L |