1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 38 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 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (212 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1290 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 | 1999 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | DAF | Mercury |
Model | Daffodil | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 4948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2840 mm |