1959 DAF 600 vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1959 DAF 600 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar MK V (103 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1959 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | MK V |
Year Released | 1959 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 63 L |