1962 DAF 600 vs. 1970 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1970 Ford Maverick is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 600 would be higher. At 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (143 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 795 kg more than 1962 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, 1970 Ford Maverick (335 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 1970 Ford Maverick | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2800 mm |