1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1998 Honda Legend

To start off, 1998 Honda Legend is newer by 32 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Legend (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Legend weights approximately 1059 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, 1998 Honda Legend, 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 1998 Honda Legend
Make DAF Honda
Model Daffodil Legend
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 68 L


 

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