1957 Cadillac 62 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1374 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:
1957 Cadillac 62 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Cadillac | DAF |
Model | 62 | 600 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5424 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3290 mm | 2060 mm |