1961 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Honda S2000
To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 47 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda S2000 weights approximately 688 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 | 2008 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 600 | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1354 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
