1973 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2011 Dodge Caliber is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 526 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, 2011 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2011 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 66 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 191 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 51 L |