1961 DAF 600 vs. 1984 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1984 Suzuki Alto is newer by 23 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Suzuki Alto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Suzuki Alto (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DAF 600 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Alto.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Suzuki Alto (59 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1984 Suzuki Alto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1984 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | DAF | Suzuki |
Model | 600 | Alto |
Year Released | 1961 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 59 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2160 mm |