1961 DAF 600 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 370 kg more than 1961 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, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (128 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1964 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | DAF | Sunbeam |
Model | 600 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 40 L |