1960 DAF 600 vs. 1991 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 31 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 835 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 1991 Holden Commodore | |
Make | DAF | Holden |
Model | 600 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1960 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 385 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2740 mm |