1961 DAF 600 vs. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 24 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 1070 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, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | DAF | De Tomaso |
Model | 600 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |