1960 DAF 600 vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 32 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 625 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, 1992 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 1992 Ford Scorpio | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 600 | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2770 mm |
