1977 BMW 732 vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1977 BMW 732 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 732 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 732 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 732 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 732 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1961 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1977 BMW 732 1961 DAF Daffodil
Make BMW DAF
Model 732 Daffodil
Year Released 1977 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 665 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2060 mm


 

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