1967 DAF Daffodil vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 690 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 Laguna, 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 Laguna
Make DAF Renault
Model Daffodil Laguna
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2750 mm