1960 DAF 600 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 46 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1805 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | DAF | GMC |
| Model | 600 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 3458 cc |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 72 L |
