1987 Citroen AX vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 15 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 66 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | AX | 66 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |
