1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 50 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai ix20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 603 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20, 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, 2012 Hyundai ix20 (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 2012 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | Daffodil | ix20 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2615 mm |