1975 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 35 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66.
Because 1975 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 1975 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue, 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, 2010 Saturn Vue (227 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1975 DAF 66 | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
Make | DAF | Saturn |
Model | 66 | Vue |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |