1963 AC Cobra vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1963 AC Cobra is newer by 2 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 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Cobra (271 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Cobra weights approximately 384 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:
1963 AC Cobra | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | AC | DAF |
Model | Cobra | 600 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 28 L |