1973 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 271 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 Renault Sandero (112 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 66 | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1111 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 50 L |
