1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 182 kg more than 1973 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 1973 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | Coupe | 66 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |
