2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 31 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 570 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:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
| Model | GT | 66 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2260 mm |
