1974 DAF 66 vs. 2001 Nissan Cima
To start off, 2001 Nissan Cima is newer by 27 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Cima weights approximately 942 kg more than 1974 DAF 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2001 Nissan Cima | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 66 | Cima |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
