2005 Audi S4 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | S4 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
