2009 Audi A8 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 48 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 494 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.
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2009 Audi A8 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | A8 | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 28 L |