1986 Austin Maestro vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1986 Austin Maestro is newer by 25 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 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Austin Maestro weights approximately 249 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:
1986 Austin Maestro | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Austin | DAF |
Model | Maestro | 600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 28 L |