1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1966 DAF Daffodil is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1966 DAF Daffodil | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
| Make | DAF | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Daffodil | 66 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3030 mm |
