1960 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Ford E-350
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 49 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-350 weights approximately 340 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2009 Ford E-350 | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 475 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 132 L |