1960 DAF 600 vs. 1980 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1980 Ford Fiesta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DAF 600 would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Fiesta (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 85 kg more than 1960 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, 1980 Ford Fiesta (64 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1980 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 1980 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 55.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 34 L |