1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1972 DAF 66

To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 50 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1972 DAF 66
Make Alfa Romeo DAF
Model Alfasud 66
Year Released 1981 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2260 mm


 

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