1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil.
Because 1966 DAF Daffodil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | DAF | Buick |
| Model | Daffodil | Century |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 125 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2664 mm |
