1961 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 684 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 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DAF | Skoda |
Model | 600 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |