1973 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 300 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 Tata Indigo (115 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | DAF | Tata |
Model | 66 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 42 L |