1975 DAF 66 vs. 1991 Ford Orion
To start off, 1991 Ford Orion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 66 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 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 1975 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Orion, 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:
| 1975 DAF 66 | 1991 Ford Orion | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 66 | Orion |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1598 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 Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
