1961 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 641 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 Volkswagen Jetta (148 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2007 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
Model | 600 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |