1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 1982 Simca 1100 is newer by 21 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 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Simca 1100 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Simca 1100 weights approximately 245 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 | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | DAF | Simca |
| Model | Daffodil | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1117 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |
