2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 44 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 998 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:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C5 | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 28 L |