1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1978 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1978 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corolla (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 205 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 1978 Toyota Corolla
Make DAF Toyota
Model Daffodil Corolla
Year Released 1961 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2380 mm


 

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