1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 40 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 755 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 | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | Daffodil | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2760 mm |
