1960 DAF 600 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 42 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 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 950 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (280 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
| Make | DAF | Vauxhall |
| Model | 600 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
