1962 DAF 600 vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1988 Jaguar XJS is newer by 26 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 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (225 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1000 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, 1988 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | XJS |
Year Released | 1962 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 90 L |