1964 Austin A 110 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin A 110 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 778 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Austin A 110 (222 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 1964 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin A 110 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Austin | DAF |
| Model | A 110 | 66 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 826 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |
