1961 DAF 600 vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 45 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 5,326 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 900 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | DAF | Saab |
Model | 600 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 5326 cc |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 447 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 83 L |