1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 1982 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 456 kg more than 1960 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1960 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Buick | DAF |
| Model | Skyhawk | 600 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |
