1960 DAF 600 vs. 2012 Ford Ka
To start off, 2012 Ford Ka is newer by 52 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Ka (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Ka (106 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 2012 Ford Ka | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 600 | Ka |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 40 L |
