1962 DAF 750 vs. 2008 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 46 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR T 350 weights approximately 568 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, 2008 TVR T 350 (392 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 750 | 2008 TVR T 350 | |
Make | DAF | TVR |
Model | 750 | T 350 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2370 mm |