1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 Audi S5

To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 46 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi S5 weights approximately 1289 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 2012 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 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.

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1966 DAF Daffodil 2012 Audi S5
Make DAF Audi
Model Daffodil S5
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 64 L