1961 DAF 600 vs. 1996 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1996 Jaguar XK is newer by 35 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jaguar XK (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1010 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, 1996 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1996 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1996 Jaguar XK | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | XK |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 525 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 75 L |