2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1962 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1872 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 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (447 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1962 DAF Daffodil | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Express | Daffodil |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 33 L |
