1972 DAF 66 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 706 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 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 66 | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
