1974 DAF 66 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 14 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1974 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster 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, 1988 Acura Integra, 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, 1988 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 66 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | DAF | Acura |
Model | 66 | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2520 mm |