1972 DAF 66 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 214 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.
Because 1972 DAF 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | DAF | Geely |
Model | 66 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |