1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1972 Holden Torana
To start off, 1972 Holden Torana is newer by 11 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Holden Torana (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Torana weights approximately 289 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 | 1972 Holden Torana | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | Daffodil | Torana |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2550 mm |
