1961 DAF 600 vs. 1997 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Legacy is newer by 36 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 684 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 1997 Subaru Legacy
Make DAF Subaru
Model 600 Legacy
Year Released 1961 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 26 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm


 

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