1974 DAF 66 vs. 1963 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 1974 DAF 66 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Riley One-Point-Five is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Riley One-Point-Five (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Riley One-Point-Five should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Riley One-Point-Five weights approximately 107 kg more than 1974 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Riley One-Point-Five (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Riley One-Point-Five will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 1963 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | DAF | Riley |
Model | 66 | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 1974 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 25 L |