1954 Austin A 90 vs. 1961 DAF 600

To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin A 90 (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 90 weights approximately 724 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Austin A 90 1961 DAF 600
Make Austin DAF
Model A 90 600
Year Released 1954 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2660 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 666 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2060 mm