Daimler DART

13 registered in New Zealand · 1960–1963 · 38% from Not Known

The Daimler DART is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 13 registered across model years 1960 to 1963. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 2.5L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the DART.

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13 On NZ Roads
2.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Daimler DART fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Daimler DART engine sizes: 2.5L 69%, 2.5L 15%, 2.5L 8%, 2.5L 8%.

Imported From

Daimler DART imported from: Not Known 38%, United Kingdom 38%, Germany 15%, United States 8%.

Colours

RED 8 (62%)
BLACK 1 (8%)
BLUE 1 (8%)
GREY 1 (8%)
GREEN 1 (8%)
CREAM 1 (8%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Daimler DART regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 6, PALMERSTON NORTH: 1, CHRISTCHURCH: 1, HASTINGS: 1, MARLBOROUGH: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Daimler DART are there in New Zealand?

There are 13 Daimler DART vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1960 to 1963.

What body type is the Daimler DART?

The Daimler DART is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Daimler DART cars imported or NZ-new?

38% of Daimler DART vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.