1973 DAF 66 vs. 2007 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 34 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Bantam weights approximately 198 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, 2007 Ford Bantam (135 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2007 Ford Bantam | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 66 | Bantam |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 54 L |