1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 BMW 328

To start off, 2012 BMW 328 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 328 weights approximately 1069 kg more than 1966 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:

1966 DAF Daffodil 2012 BMW 328
Make DAF BMW
Model Daffodil 328
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 57 L


 

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