1972 DAF 66 vs. 1984 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 400 is newer by 12 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 990 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 1984 Ferrari 400
Make DAF Ferrari
Model 66 400
Year Released 1972 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 4823 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2710 mm


 

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