1961 DAF 600 vs. 2010 Cadillac STS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1136 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 Cadillac STS
Make DAF Cadillac
Model 600 STS
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1802 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4996 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1844 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2957 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 64 L


 

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