1972 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 30 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2010 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 | 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 66 | Mega Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3400 mm |
