1961 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 46 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 600 | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 132 L |
