1961 DAF 600 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 934 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 | 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 600 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
