1961 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Renault Modus
To start off, 2009 Renault Modus 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Modus weights approximately 494 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 Renault Modus | |
| Make | DAF | Renault |
| Model | 600 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 49 L |
