1962 DAF 600 vs. 1959 Ford Galaxie

To start off, 1962 DAF 600 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,436 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1962 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1962 DAF 600 1959 Ford Galaxie
Make DAF Ford
Model 600 Galaxie
Year Released 1962 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 5436 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 19 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1848 kg
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3000 mm


 

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