1960 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 47 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 800 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | Megane |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |