1961 DAF 600 vs. 2003 Rover City
To start off, 2003 Rover City 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Rover City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rover City (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rover City should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover City weights approximately 410 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 Rover City (119 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2003 Rover City will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2003 Rover City | |
Make | DAF | Rover |
Model | 600 | City |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 37 L |