1972 DAF 66 vs. 1975 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1975 Ford Fairlane 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 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Fairlane (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 610 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:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 1975 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 66 | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
