1974 DAF 66 vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 29 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Logo weights approximately 112 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 1974 DAF 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.

Compare all specifications:

1974 DAF 66 2003 Honda Logo
Make DAF Honda
Model 66 Logo
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 828 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2370 mm


 

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