1960 DAF 600 vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 26 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 960 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (439 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | DAF | Porsche |
| Model | 600 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 4957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 439 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 66 L |
