1961 DAF 600 vs. 1978 Volvo 66
To start off, 1978 Volvo 66 is newer by 17 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Volvo 66 (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Volvo 66 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1978 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | DAF | Volvo |
| Model | 600 | 66 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
