1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Lexus RX

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 43 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 1179 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 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.

Compare all specifications:

1962 DAF Daffodil 2005 Lexus RX
Make DAF Lexus
Model Daffodil RX
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 53 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 665 kg 1844 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 73 L


 

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