1961 DAF 600 vs. 1996 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1996 Mercury Villager is newer by 35 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercury Villager weights approximately 1170 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 | 1996 Mercury Villager | |
Make | DAF | Mercury |
Model | 600 | Villager |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2860 mm |