1961 DAF 600 vs. 2000 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2000 Skoda Octavia 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Octavia (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 605 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 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2000 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2000 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DAF | Skoda |
Model | 600 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |