1973 DAF 66 vs. 2005 Ford Five Hundred
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 32 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 894 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, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2005 Ford Five Hundred | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 66 | Five Hundred |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 72 L |