1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Vega is newer by 8 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Vega weights approximately 340 kg more than 1961 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1961 DAF Daffodil | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Vega | Daffodil |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2060 mm |
