1968 Austin-Healey Sprite vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite weights approximately 49 kg more than 1961 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite | 1961 DAF Daffodil | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | DAF |
| Model | Sprite | Daffodil |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |
