1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 47 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 2191 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 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Make DAF Ford
Model Daffodil Crown Victoria
Year Released 1961 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2920 mm


 

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