1972 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1391 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | DAF | Chevrolet |
| Model | 66 | Express |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2231 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2012 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3429 mm |
