1961 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Fiat 500 is newer by 48 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat 500 weights approximately 339 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 | 2009 Fiat 500 | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 600 | 500 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 35 L |