1972 DAF 66 vs. 1968 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,168 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda 1000 (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda 1000 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 66 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1968 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 1968 Mazda 1000 | |
| Make | DAF | Mazda |
| Model | 66 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1168 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |
