1962 DAF 600 vs. 1972 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1972 Lincoln Continental is newer by 10 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 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1700 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, 1972 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1972 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 1972 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | DAF | Lincoln |
Model | 600 | Continental |
Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 7542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 488 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3230 mm |