1960 DAF 600 vs. 2000 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Renault Megane is newer by 40 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Megane (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Megane weights approximately 580 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, 2000 Renault Megane (127 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2000 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2000 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | Megane |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |