1976 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1965 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1965 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban 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:

1976 Chevrolet Suburban 1965 DAF Daffodil
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Suburban Daffodil
Year Released 1976 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2060 mm


 

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