1960 DAF 600 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 45 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 840 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 600 | 911 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 64 L |