1974 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 39 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1312 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 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 DAF 66 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | DAF | Porsche |
| Model | 66 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2895 mm |
