1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 836 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 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make DAF Pontiac
Model Daffodil Grand Prix
Year Released 1961 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3128 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3110 mm


 

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