1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 38 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1250 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 2005 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Scorpio will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Mahindra Scorpio
Make DAF Mahindra
Model Daffodil Scorpio
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2690 mm


 

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