1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 Audi A8

To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (345 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil.

Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 DAF Daffodil 2012 Audi A8
Make DAF Audi
Model Daffodil A8
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4134 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 90 L


 

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