1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 44 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1070 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 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make DAF Jaguar
Model Daffodil XJ
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2920 mm


 

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