1972 DAF 66 vs. 1986 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1986 Jaguar XJR is newer by 14 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 6,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 618 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 20 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 | 1986 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 66 | XJR |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 6499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |