1960 DAF 600 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,390 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 425 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 Volkswagen Polo (127 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | 600 | Polo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 76.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |