1973 DAF 66 vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 39 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 644 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 510 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 641 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 DAF 66 | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | DAF | Pagani |
| Model | 66 | Huayra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 700 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 740 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2795 mm |
