1961 DAF 600 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 49 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 919 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 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
| Make | DAF | BMW |
| Model | 600 | 128 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1748 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 53 L |
