1975 DAF 66 vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 35 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (294 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 749 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, 2010 Kia Cadenza, 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 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make DAF Kia
Model 66 Cadenza
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 45 HP 294 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 826 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2845 mm


 

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