1961 DAF 600 vs. 2011 BMW 530
To start off, 2011 BMW 530 is newer by 50 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 530 (271 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 530 (310 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2011 BMW 530 | |
Make | DAF | BMW |
Model | 600 | 530 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |