1961 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 623 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, 2009 Kia Venga (137 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 2009 Kia Venga
Make DAF Kia
Model 600 Venga
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 48 L


 

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