1960 DAF 600 vs. 1967 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1967 Saab Sonett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DAF 600 would be higher. At 841 cc (3 cylinders), 1967 Saab Sonett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Saab Sonett (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Saab Sonett weights approximately 30 kg more than 1960 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 1967 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | DAF | Saab |
| Model | 600 | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |
