1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata
To start off, 1966 DAF Daffodil is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata would be higher. At 746 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 DAF Daffodil is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata (35 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DAF Daffodil weights approximately 196 kg more than 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata.
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 | 1957 Fairthorpe Atomata | |
Make | DAF | Fairthorpe |
Model | Daffodil | Atomata |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 644 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 27 L |