2003 Alpina B7 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2003 Alpina B7 is newer by 42 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B7 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina B7 weights approximately 1324 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:
2003 Alpina B7 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Alpina | DAF |
Model | B7 | 600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 28 L |