1975 DAF 66 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 20 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 424 kg more than 1975 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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 | 1995 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 66 | Tempra |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |