1954 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1961 DAF Daffodil is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Cadillac Eldorado (141 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1505 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Cadillac Eldorado 1961 DAF Daffodil
Make Cadillac DAF
Model Eldorado Daffodil
Year Released 1954 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 665 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2060 mm


 

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