1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 1 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 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (204 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 684 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:
| 1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
| Model | DB4 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 28 L |
