1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1444 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:
| 1959 Cadillac DeVille | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DAF |
| Model | DeVille | 600 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2060 mm |
