1962 DAF 750 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 51 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1962 DAF 750.
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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 750 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | DAF | Aston Martin |
| Model | 750 | Vantage |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 91 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4382 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2022 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2601 mm |
