1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1998 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 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 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1435 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 1998 Dodge Ram
Make DAF Dodge
Model Daffodil Ram
Year Released 1961 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 5208 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2790 mm


 

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