1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 1972 Maserati Bora

To start off, 1972 Maserati Bora is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Bora weights approximately 765 kg more than 1965 DAF Daffodil. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 DAF Daffodil 1972 Maserati Bora
Make DAF Maserati
Model Daffodil Bora
Year Released 1965 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 746 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2610 mm


 

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