1973 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 921 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 Renault Espace (188 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 66 | Espace |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 83 L |