2004 BMW 730 vs. 1965 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 2004 BMW 730 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 730 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 730 weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1965 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:

2004 BMW 730 1965 DAF Daffodil
Make BMW DAF
Model 730 Daffodil
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 33 L


 

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