1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1949 Holden FX
To start off, 1961 DAF Daffodil is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Holden FX (51 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Holden FX should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Holden FX weights approximately 307 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:
| 1961 DAF Daffodil | 1949 Holden FX | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | Daffodil | FX |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2620 mm |
