1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1965 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 26 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 340 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 1965 DAF Daffodil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1965 DAF Daffodil | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | ZX | Daffodil |
Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 33 L |