1973 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 31 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 898 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 66 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1738 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 82 L |
