1972 DAF 66 vs. 2012 Kia Rio
To start off, 2012 Kia Rio is newer by 40 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Rio (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Rio weights approximately 286 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 | 2012 Kia Rio | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 66 | Rio |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4046 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
