1965 DAF Daffodil vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1965 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1965 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Taurus X weights approximately 447 kg more than 1965 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Taurus X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DAF Daffodil. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 DAF Daffodil | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | Daffodil | Taurus X |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 72 L |