1973 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1728 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | DAF | Chevrolet |
Model | 66 | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 2556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 98 L |