1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1966 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 559 kg more than 1966 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 DAF Daffodil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146, 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1966 DAF Daffodil | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 146 | Daffodil |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 33 L |