2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 670 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1973 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | Crossfire | 66 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 32 L |
