1953 Bristol 403 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bristol 403 (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bristol 403 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bristol 403 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1963 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, 1953 Bristol 403 (146 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1953 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 403 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | Bristol | DAF |
Model | 403 | 600 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2060 mm |