1961 DAF 600 vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1993 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 32 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 780 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 | 1993 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | DAF | Pontiac |
| Model | 600 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 59 L |
