2005 Audi S4 vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 32 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1012 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, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1973 DAF 66 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | S4 | 66 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 75 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |