1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1966 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, both 1966 DAF Daffodil and 1966 Vauxhall Victor were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Vauxhall Victor (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 274 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.

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1966 DAF Daffodil 1966 Vauxhall Victor
Make DAF Vauxhall
Model Daffodil Victor
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 48 L