2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 434 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:
| 2004 Citroen C4 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | C4 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
