1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 27 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Because 1962 DAF Daffodil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF Daffodil | 1989 Acura Integra | |
| Make | DAF | Acura |
| Model | Daffodil | Integra |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 53 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2450 mm |
