1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 41 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1075 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2006 Jaguar S-Type
Make DAF Jaguar
Model Daffodil S-Type
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 70 L


 

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