1988 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 27 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 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1254 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:
| 1988 Aston Martin Virage | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
| Model | Virage | 600 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 28 L |
