1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 16 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 1035 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 | 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | DAF | De Tomaso |
| Model | Daffodil | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
