1973 DAF 66 vs. 2009 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2009 Panoz Esperante is newer by 36 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2009 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2009 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | DAF | Panoz |
Model | 66 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 59 L |