1972 DAF 66 vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 13 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 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 824 kg more than 1972 DAF 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | DAF | Plymouth |
| Model | 66 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2880 mm |
