1973 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 DAF 66 (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 DAF 66 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 230 kg more than 1973 DAF 66.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 DAF 66 (99 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (85 Nm). This means 1973 DAF 66 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | DAF | Tata |
| Model | 66 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
