2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 960 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Blazer | 66 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2260 mm |
