1961 DAF 600 vs. 2003 Ford Ka
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (94 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ka weights approximately 394 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 Ka | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Ka |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 59 L |