1961 DAF 600 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 464 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 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | 600 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |