1962 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
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 Saab 03-Sep, 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 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF Daffodil | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | DAF | Saab |
Model | Daffodil | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 58 L |