1961 DAF 600 vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 51 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1740 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, 2012 BMW X6 (609 Nm) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | DAF | BMW |
Model | 600 | X6 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 609 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 85 L |