1960 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 48 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 1,799 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2008 Honda Civic | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 600 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1799 cc |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
