1961 DAF 600 vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1264 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (328 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 600 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 328 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 72 L |