1973 DAF 66 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 945 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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (347 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 66 | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 81 L |
