1959 DAF 600 vs. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 45 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1120 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 2004 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 2004 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | DAF | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2340 mm |