1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1963 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 60 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DAF |
| Model | 60 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5671 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2060 mm |
