1975 DAF 46 vs. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 DAF 46 1955 Ferrari 250 GT
Make DAF Ferrari
Model 46 250 GT
Year Released 1975 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm


 

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