1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2004 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 42 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1071 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, 2004 Fiat Ulysse, 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, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 2004 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | Daffodil | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 80 L |