1986 Citroen BX vs. 1967 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 19 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 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1967 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 620 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 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX 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:

1986 Citroen BX 1967 DAF Daffodil
Make Citroen DAF
Model BX Daffodil
Year Released 1986 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2139 cc 745 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 33 L


 

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