1973 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 40 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1130 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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 DAF 66 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | DAF | Lexus |
Model | 66 | RX |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |