1960 DAF 600 vs. 2003 Mazda MPV

To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 43 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV 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, 2003 Mazda MPV (230 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1960 DAF 600 2003 Mazda MPV
Make DAF Mazda
Model 600 MPV
Year Released 1960 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 46 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 75 L