1961 DAF 600 vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ford Pilot (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ford Pilot should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 786 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:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 600 | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2760 mm |
