1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 35 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 760 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz C
Make DAF Mercedes-Benz
Model Daffodil C
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 60 L


 

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