2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | 300 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |
