2000 Audi S8 vs. 1962 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1962 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1962 DAF Daffodil | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | S8 | Daffodil |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 53 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2060 mm |