1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 1999 Honda Life

To start off, 1999 Honda Life is newer by 33 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 746 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 DAF Daffodil is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Life (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Life should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Life weights approximately 124 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 1999 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 1999 Honda Life
Make DAF Honda
Model Daffodil Life
Year Released 1966 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2370 mm


 

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