1972 DAF 66 vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 16 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 580 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 1988 Honda Legend
Make DAF Honda
Model 66 Legend
Year Released 1972 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2720 mm


 

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