1972 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 745 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 Xedos 9 | |
Make | DAF | Xedos |
Model | 66 | 9 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |