1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 39 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 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1359 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 DAF Daffodil 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make DAF Mercedes-Benz
Model Daffodil Viano
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2147 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 2025 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 75 L


 

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