1973 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Lexus HS
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 870 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2010 Lexus HS | |
| Make | DAF | Lexus |
| Model | 66 | HS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 55 L |
