2006 BMW 545 vs. 1962 DAF Daffodil
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 44 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 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF Daffodil. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF Daffodil.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 1962 DAF Daffodil | |
| Make | BMW | DAF |
| Model | 545 | Daffodil |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 746 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |
