1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 14 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 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1976 DAF 46 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 DAF 46 (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 DAF 46 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 DAF 46 weights approximately 100 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 | 1976 DAF 46 | |
| Make | DAF | DAF |
| Model | Daffodil | 46 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2260 mm |
