1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 2000 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 35 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 1,114 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 75 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.

Because 1965 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 1965 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 DAF Daffodil 2000 Fiat Seicento
Make DAF Fiat
Model Daffodil Seicento
Year Released 1965 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1114 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 35 L


 

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