1975 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 38 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1524 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 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 DAF 66 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 66 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 102 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1935 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |
