1961 DAF 600 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 1985 Renault Espace 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 540 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 Renault Espace (160 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | Espace |
Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |