1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont weights approximately 365 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 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
Make DAF Vauxhall
Model Daffodil Belmont
Year Released 1961 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2530 mm


 

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