1962 DAF 750 vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (202 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo weights approximately 433 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (258 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.

Compare all specifications:

1962 DAF 750 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make DAF Maserati
Model 750 Bi Turbo
Year Released 1962 1982
Engine Size 746 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 31 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 662 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2510 mm


 

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