1972 DAF 66 vs. 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, both 1972 DAF 66 and 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 DAF 66 (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (49 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 DAF 66 should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 66 | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |
