1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1953 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1961 DAF Daffodil is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jeep CJ weights approximately 451 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 | 1953 Jeep CJ | |
| Make | DAF | Jeep |
| Model | Daffodil | CJ |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2040 mm |
