1972 DAF 66 vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Outback weights approximately 650 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 | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | DAF | Subaru |
| Model | 66 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
