1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1961 DAF Daffodil is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 575 kg more than 1961 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF Daffodil 1959 Ferrari 250 GT
Make DAF Ferrari
Model Daffodil 250 GT
Year Released 1961 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2610 mm


 

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