1972 DAF 66 vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 32 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 616 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 | 2004 Honda Accord | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 66 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1456 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
