1961 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 50 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1880 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 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 600 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 411 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 2546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2012 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 98 L |
