1972 DAF 66 vs. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 37 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), 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (118 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 425 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 | 2009 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 66 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
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 | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |