1961 DAF 600 vs. 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 44 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 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 419 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 | 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | DAF | Mazda |
Model | 600 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 48 L |