2006 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 45 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 600 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Cobalt | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 28 L |
