1961 DAF 600 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2000 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 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | DAF | GMC |
| Model | 600 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 2666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2009 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 95 L |
