1961 DAF 600 vs. 1992 Lexus LS
To start off, 1992 Lexus LS is newer by 31 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 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lexus LS weights approximately 1149 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 | 1992 Lexus LS | |
| Make | DAF | Lexus |
| Model | 600 | LS |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2820 mm |
