1961 DAF 600 vs. 1983 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Florian is newer by 22 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 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 395 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, 1983 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1983 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1983 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | DAF | Isuzu |
| Model | 600 | Florian |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |
