1973 DAF 66 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Altis
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 30 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 580 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, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2003 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2003 Daihatsu Altis | |
Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
Model | 66 | Altis |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |