1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1973 Fiat 132
To start off, 1973 Fiat 132 is newer by 12 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 132 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 132 weights approximately 430 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 | 1973 Fiat 132 | |
| Make | DAF | Fiat |
| Model | Daffodil | 132 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |
