1960 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1682 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 Volkswagen Touareg (500 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 600 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2312 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 100 L |
