1961 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 837 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 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | DAF | Opel |
| Model | 600 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1503 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 61 L |
