1961 DAF 600 vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 43 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 777 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 | 2004 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 600 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1443 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 65 L |
