1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2001 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 607 is newer by 39 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 607 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 607 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 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, 2001 Peugeot 607, 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, 2001 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 2001 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | DAF | Peugeot |
Model | Daffodil | 607 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 66 L |