1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1990 Renault 21
To start off, 1990 Renault 21 is newer by 28 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault 21 (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault 21 weights approximately 680 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.
Because 1990 Renault 21 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault 21 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Renault 21 (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 1990 Renault 21 | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | Daffodil | 21 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 62 L |