1973 DAF 66 vs. 2003 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 435 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 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2003 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | DAF | Ferrari |
| Model | 66 | 360 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 95 L |
