1961 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 600 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2794 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
