1961 DAF 600 vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 38 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 429 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 | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | Megane |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |