1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Espace 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 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1300 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, 2005 Renault Grand Espace, 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 | 2005 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | Daffodil | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 83 L |
