1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 29 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 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Galant (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 550 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.

Because 1967 DAF Daffodil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1996 Mitsubishi Galant
Make DAF Mitsubishi
Model Daffodil Galant
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2640 mm


 

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