1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1967 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1967 Lotus Seven is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lotus Seven (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DAF Daffodil weights approximately 235 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF Daffodil | 1967 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | DAF | Lotus |
| Model | Daffodil | Seven |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2240 mm |
