1975 DAF 66 vs. 1981 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1981 Toyota Cressida is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 66 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 334 kg more than 1975 DAF 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 DAF 66 | 1981 Toyota Cressida | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 66 | Cressida |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |
