Comparison: wheelbase DAF 66 vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s
length of 3880 mm and
bootspace of 290 l,
the DAF 66 has a wheelbase of 2255 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Mazda 626 1.6 (CB2 ), which is 255mm more than the 66 -
2510 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the DAF and the Mazda is 425mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Trabant P 601 , which is 2020 mm - that makes it 235mm shorter than the DAF in question.
DAF 66 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
DAF 66 generationsGeneration year | Wheelbase |
---|
66, Model year 1972 (1.Generation) | 2255 mm |
The wheelbase of the current generation of 66 is 2255 mm.
Variants
Wheelbase: DAF 66 variantsVariant name | Wheelbase |
---|
66 Coupé | 2255 mm |
66 Kombi | 2255 mm |
66 Limousine | 2255 mm |
-
66 Coupé
2255 mm
-
66 Kombi
2255 mm
-
66 Limousine
2255 mm
The wheelbase compared to other DAF models
How does the wheelbase of the DAF 66 compare to it's nearest competitors?
Wheelbase: DAF 66 vs. similar carsCar model | Wheelbase |
---|
Mazda 626 1979 | 2510 mm |
Datsun Bluebird 1973 | 2500 mm |
Glas 1700 1964 | 2500 mm |
Fiat 131 1975 | 2490 mm |
Audi F103 1965 | 2490 mm |
DKW F102 1964 | 2480 mm |
Renault R9 1981 | 2477 mm |
Audi 80 1972 | 2470 mm |
Wartburg 353 1969 | 2450 mm |
Renault R12 1969 | 2440 mm |
NSU Typ 110 / 1200 1965 | 2440 mm |
Opel Ascona 1970 | 2430 mm |
Skoda S105/120/130/135 1983 | 2400 mm |
VW 1500/1600 1962 | 2400 mm |
VW Jetta 1979 | 2400 mm |
Datsun 160J 1978 | 2400 mm |
Datsun Sunny 1974 | 2340 mm |
VW Derby 1977 | 2335 mm |
DAF 66 1972 | 2255 mm |
DAF 55 1967 | 2250 mm |
DKW F11/F12 1963 | 2250 mm |
DAF 44 1966 | 2248 mm |
Borgward Arabella 1960 | 2200 mm |
DKW Junior 1959 | 2175 mm |
Glas 1004/1204/1304 1962 | 2100 mm |
DAF 33 1967 | 2050 mm |
DAF 30/31/32 Daffodil 1961 | 2050 mm |
DAF 750 1961 | 2050 mm |
Trabant P 601 1969 | 2020 mm |
Trabant 1.1 1990 | 2020 mm |
Similar cars