1961 DAF 600 vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 39 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Punto (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Punto weights approximately 440 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, 2000 Fiat Punto (164 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Punto |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 57 L |