1961 DAF 600 vs. 2003 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2003 Ford Falcon is newer by 42 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Falcon weights approximately 849 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 | 2003 Ford Falcon | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 59 L |