1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1352 kg more than 1967 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:
| 1967 DAF Daffodil | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
| Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Daffodil | 500 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 4971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2012 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 70 L |
