1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1975 DAF 66
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 66 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (317 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1975 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 830 kg more than 1975 DAF 66. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (434 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1975 DAF 66 | |
Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
Model | V8 Zagato | 66 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 42 L |