1973 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 558 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 66 | 911 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 64 L |