1959 DAF 600 vs. 2002 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2002 Eagle Vision is newer by 43 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Vision weights approximately 940 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.
Because 1959 DAF 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 DAF 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 2002 Eagle Vision | |
Make | DAF | Eagle |
Model | 600 | Vision |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |