1959 DAF 600 vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 650 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | DAF | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |