1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,363 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 565 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 Opel Astra | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | Daffodil | Astra |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1363 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2620 mm |