1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac DeVille (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1469 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:
| 1958 Cadillac DeVille | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DAF |
| Model | DeVille | 600 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2060 mm |
