1961 DAF 600 vs. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 42 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 730 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2003 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | DAF | Oldsmobile |
Model | 600 | Alero |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 53 L |