1970 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 144 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:
| 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
| Model | Spider | 66 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
