1960 DAF 600 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 44 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Kia Towner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Towner (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Towner should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 540 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 600 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 1820 mm |
