1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1972 DAF 66

To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 14 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Visa 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:

1986 Citroen Visa 1972 DAF 66
Make Citroen DAF
Model Visa 66
Year Released 1986 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2260 mm


 

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