1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1993 Ford Escort

To start off, 1993 Ford Escort is newer by 32 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 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Escort (87 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Escort weights approximately 430 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 1993 Ford Escort
Make DAF Ford
Model Daffodil Escort
Year Released 1961 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1859 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2510 mm


 

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