1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1970 Triumph 1300 is newer by 9 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 1300 (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 1300 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 250 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 | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
| Make | DAF | Triumph |
| Model | Daffodil | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2460 mm |
