1961 DAF 600 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
Make DAF Volkswagen
Model 600 Jetta
Year Released 1961 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2480 mm


 

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