1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 21 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 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 205 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | Daffodil | Lancer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2390 mm |