1961 DAF 600 vs. 1995 Dodge Spirit
To start off, 1995 Dodge Spirit is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 624 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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1995 Dodge Spirit | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 600 | Spirit |
Year Released | 1961 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |