1962 DAF 600 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 15 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 1,588 cc, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 235 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, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | DAF | Toyota |
| Model | 600 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2340 mm |
