1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 17 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1325 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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1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1961 DAF Daffodil | |
Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
Model | V8 Vantage | Daffodil |
Year Released | 1978 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2060 mm |