1992 Audi V8 vs. 1972 DAF 66

To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 20 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 950 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:

1992 Audi V8 1972 DAF 66
Make Audi DAF
Model V8 66
Year Released 1992 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2260 mm


 

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