2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 224 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:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C3 | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 28 L |