1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 2009 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 44 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 2058 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 2009 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 2009 Land Rover Discovery
Make DAF Land Rover
Model Daffodil Discovery
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2718 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 82 L