1962 DAF 750 vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 33 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 746 cc (2 cylinders), 1962 DAF 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Today weights approximately 48 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.

Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 57 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1962 DAF 750 1995 Honda Today
Make DAF Honda
Model 750 Today
Year Released 1962 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 662 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1400 mm


 

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