1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 DAF 66 (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 DAF 66 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 66 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1962 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF Daffodil | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | DAF | DAF |
| Model | Daffodil | 66 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2260 mm |
