1972 DAF 66 vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 120 (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 120 weights approximately 480 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 | 2010 BMW 120 | |
| Make | DAF | BMW |
| Model | 66 | 120 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
