1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 21 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 540 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1973 DAF 66 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | RZ | 66 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 99 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |