1972 DAF 66 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 19 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | DAF | Ferrari |
| Model | 66 | 512 S |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 845 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
