1972 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza 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 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Ibiza (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 175 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 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | DAF | Seat |
| Model | 66 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
