1962 DAF 600 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1962 DAF 600 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DAF 600 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | DAF | Lotus |
| Model | 600 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2160 mm |
