1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 BMW 116
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 116 (136 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 116 weights approximately 719 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 | 2012 BMW 116 | |
Make | DAF | BMW |
Model | Daffodil | 116 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4324 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 51 L |