1961 DAF 600 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett is newer by 19 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 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Kadett weights approximately 155 kg more than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | DAF | Opel |
| Model | 600 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |
