1973 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2010 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 37 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1667 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, 2010 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2010 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2010 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | DAF | Cadillac |
Model | 66 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 565 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 98 L |