1961 DAF 600 vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (138 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 884 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 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 600 | CC |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1855 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
