1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1997 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 31 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 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Prelude weights approximately 715 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.
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, 1997 Honda Prelude, 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 | 1997 Honda Prelude | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | Daffodil | Prelude |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 60 L |