1966 DAF Daffodil vs. 2012 Lexus GS

To start off, 2012 Lexus GS 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus GS weights approximately 1055 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.

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1966 DAF Daffodil 2012 Lexus GS
Make DAF Lexus
Model Daffodil GS
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1721 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 71 L