1961 DAF 600 vs. 2001 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Toyota Corolla is newer by 40 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Corolla (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 500 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, 2001 Toyota Corolla (172 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 2001 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 600 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
