1961 DAF Daffodil vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF Daffodil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF Daffodil would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1961 DAF Daffodil. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF Daffodil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1961 DAF Daffodil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF Daffodil | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Daffodil | 600 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 408 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 2230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3150 mm |
