1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1966 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 924 kg more than 1966 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 1966 DAF Daffodil
Make Aston Martin DAF
Model V8 Zagato Daffodil
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 432 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 666 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 104 L 33 L


 

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