1961 DAF 600 vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1965 Lincoln Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1776 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 1965 Lincoln Continental
Make DAF Lincoln
Model 600 Continental
Year Released 1961 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 7048 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2406 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5500 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 90 L