1961 DAF 600 vs. 1966 MG MGC
To start off, 1966 MG MGC is newer by 5 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 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 MG MGC (174 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1966 MG MGC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1966 MG MGC | |
| Make | DAF | MG |
| Model | 600 | MGC |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |
