1973 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2011 Dodge Durango 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Durango (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1385 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 Durango (352 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Durango 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 Durango | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 66 | Durango |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 352 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1819 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3043 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 93 L |