1987 Citroen Visa vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1987 Citroen Visa is newer by 26 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 746 cc (2 cylinders), 1961 DAF 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen Visa (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen Visa weights approximately 56 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:
| 1987 Citroen Visa | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | Visa | 600 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 28 L |
