1961 DAF 600 vs. 1998 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 1998 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 37 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1090 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, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (273 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1998 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1998 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 273 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |