1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 1997 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 30 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 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Prelude weights approximately 721 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, 1997 Honda Prelude, 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 1997 Honda Prelude
Make DAF Honda
Model Daffodil Prelude
Year Released 1967 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1381 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 60 L


 

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