1972 DAF 66 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 23 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 630 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 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 66 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
