1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 1947 Fiat 500

To start off, 1967 DAF Daffodil is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 745 cc (2 cylinders), 1967 DAF Daffodil is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 DAF Daffodil (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 DAF Daffodil should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DAF Daffodil weights approximately 125 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. 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:

1967 DAF Daffodil 1947 Fiat 500
Make DAF Fiat
Model Daffodil 500
Year Released 1967 1947
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 745 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2010 mm


 

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