1972 DAF 44 vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa weights approximately 44 kg more than 1972 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 44 | 250 Testarossa |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |