1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1966 DAF Daffodil is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 434 kg more than 1966 DAF Daffodil.
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 | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
Make | DAF | Simca |
Model | Daffodil | Vedette |
Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |