1961 DAF 600 vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1975 Triumph TR7 is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 415 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, 1975 Triumph TR7 (161 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1975 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | DAF | Triumph |
Model | 600 | TR7 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 63 L |