1972 DAF 66 vs. 2012 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 951 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 Nissan Murano
Make DAF Nissan
Model 66 Murano
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1791 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1882 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2824 mm


 

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