1972 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Meriva weights approximately 535 kg more than 1972 DAF 66.

Compare all specifications:

1972 DAF 66 2008 Opel Meriva
Make DAF Opel
Model 66 Meriva
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2640 mm


 

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