1974 DAF 66 vs. 1995 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1995 Dodge Stealth is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 902 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.
Because 1995 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 1995 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 66 | Stealth |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2480 mm |