1961 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 48 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Escape weights approximately 300 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Escape |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 62 L |