1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 42 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (73 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 552 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.
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1961 DAF Daffodil | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | Daffodil | Golf |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |