1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 46 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 840 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, 2008 Renault Scenic, 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, 2008 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | Daffodil | Scenic |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 60 L |