1961 DAF 600 vs. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 924 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.
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1961 DAF 600 | 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 600 | 400 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1961 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 119 L |