1973 DAF 66 vs. 2006 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 33 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 610 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, 2006 Hyundai Elantra (235 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2006 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 66 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 55 L |