1959 DAF 600 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 1275 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 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 DAF 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (270 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Space Liner |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 90 L |