1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 2010 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2010 Ford Taurus is newer by 49 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Taurus (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Taurus weights approximately 1316 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 2010 Ford Taurus
Make DAF Ford
Model Daffodil Taurus
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1981 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5154 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2868 mm


 

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