1961 DAF 600 vs. 1973 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1973 Skoda 1202 is newer by 12 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Skoda 1202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Skoda 1202 (45 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Skoda 1202 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 439 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 | 1973 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | DAF | Skoda |
Model | 600 | 1202 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2690 mm |