1961 DAF 600 vs. 1966 DKW F 102
To start off, 1966 DKW F 102 is newer by 5 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 1,175 cc (3 cylinders), 1966 DKW F 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 DKW F 102 (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 DKW F 102 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW F 102 weights approximately 280 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, 1966 DKW F 102 (103 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1966 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1966 DKW F 102 | |
Make | DAF | DKW |
Model | 600 | F 102 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 31 L |