1975 DAF 66 vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 66 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (301 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1975 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1975 DAF 66 | 2009 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | DAF | Land Rover |
Model | 66 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 88 L |