1961 DAF 600 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 44 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1155 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make DAF SsangYong
Model 600 Korando
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 307 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1785 kg
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 72 L


 

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