1974 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 30 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1009 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 66 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 95 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 95 L |