2001 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 29 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 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 14 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.
Because 1972 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 1972 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Matiz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 DAF 66 (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 DAF 66 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Matiz | 1972 DAF 66 | |
Make | Daewoo | DAF |
Model | Matiz | 66 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 42 L |