1974 DAF 66 vs. 1985 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 522 kg more than 1974 DAF 66.
Because 1974 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 1974 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Voyager, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 1985 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | DAF | Plymouth |
Model | 66 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2860 mm |