1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is newer by 11 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 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne weights approximately 1141 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:
| 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Biscayne | 600 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1807 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 28 L |
