1972 DAF 66 vs. 1975 Ford Escort
To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 3 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 DAF 66 (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 DAF 66 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Escort weights approximately 70 kg more than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 1975 Ford Escort | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 66 | Escort |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |