1960 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2009 Opel Tigra 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Tigra weights approximately 530 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 Opel Tigra (165 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2009 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2009 Opel Tigra | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | 600 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |