1998 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1961 DAF Daffodil

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 37 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1230 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.

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1998 Chevrolet Astro 1961 DAF Daffodil
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Astro Daffodil
Year Released 1998 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 665 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2060 mm


 

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