1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1966 Porsche 912

To start off, both 1966 DAF Daffodil and 1966 Porsche 912 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Porsche 912 weights approximately 304 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 1966 Porsche 912
Make DAF Porsche
Model Daffodil 912
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 746 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 61 L


 

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