1961 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 46 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 504 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 600 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
