1974 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 34 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1024 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet, 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 2008 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 66 | Trajet |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 75 L |