1960 DAF 600 vs. 1979 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1979 Ferrari 312 is newer by 19 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 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DAF 600 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 1979 Ferrari 312 | |
| Make | DAF | Ferrari |
| Model | 600 | 312 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 508 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
