1972 DAF 66 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 15 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 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 390 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 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
Make DAF Chevrolet
Model 66 Beretta
Year Released 1972 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2630 mm


 

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