1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen SP2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen SP2 (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen SP2 should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volkswagen SP2 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1965 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 DAF Daffodil | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | Daffodil | SP2 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1677 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |
