1974 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 36 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66.
Because 2010 Nissan Titan 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, 2010 Nissan Titan 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 DAF 66 | 2010 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 66 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 106 L |
