2004 Acura NSX vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 43 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 820 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura NSX (285 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura NSX | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Acura | DAF |
| Model | NSX | 600 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 249 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |
