1974 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 192 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, 2013 Toyota Yaris, 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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 66 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |