1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 29 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 570 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 | 1990 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | DAF | Pontiac |
| Model | Daffodil | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
