1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 1997 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 1997 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 35 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 785 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 1997 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1997 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1997 Honda Step Wagon (186 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 1997 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | Daffodil | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2810 mm |