1961 DAF 600 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 9 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 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 700 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, 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair (162 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Debonair |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 162 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |