1972 DAF 66 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 28 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 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (116 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 545 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 | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 66 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
