1961 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 980 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 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 600 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
