1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 41 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 685 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 | 2002 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | DAF | Skoda |
| Model | Daffodil | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |
