1961 DAF 600 vs. 1998 Opel Omega
To start off, 1998 Opel Omega is newer by 37 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Omega (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Omega weights approximately 764 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 | 1998 Opel Omega | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | 600 | Omega |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |