1972 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 36 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 445 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 | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | DAF | Kia |
Model | 66 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |