1962 DAF 600 vs. 1980 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1980 Subaru Coupe is newer by 18 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Subaru Coupe (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Subaru Coupe should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 288 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, 1980 Subaru Coupe (114 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1980 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 1980 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 600 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1962 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |