1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1965 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 6 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 420 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:

1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 1965 DAF Daffodil
Make Alfa Romeo DAF
Model 1750 Daffodil
Year Released 1971 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 33 L


 

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