1959 DAF 600 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 51 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 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 410 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, 2010 Geely Ck1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Geely Ck1 (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 DAF 600 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | DAF | Geely |
| Model | 600 | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |
