1960 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 51 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Impala (230 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1025 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, 2011 Chevrolet Impala (318 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 2011 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | DAF | Chevrolet |
Model | 600 | Impala |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 318 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 64 L |