1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Volvo S40
To start off, 2005 Volvo S40 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S40 (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S40 weights approximately 760 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 Volvo S40 | |
Make | DAF | Volvo |
Model | Daffodil | S40 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2650 mm |