1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1978 Chrysler 160 is newer by 17 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 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler 160 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 420 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:
| 1978 Chrysler 160 | 1961 DAF Daffodil | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | 160 | Daffodil |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2060 mm |
