1961 DAF 600 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 919 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 Rover 75 | |
| Make | DAF | Rover |
| Model | 600 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 65 L |
