1962 DAF 600 vs. 1999 Holden Vectra
To start off, 1999 Holden Vectra is newer by 37 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Vectra weights approximately 670 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, 1999 Holden Vectra (200 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 1999 Holden Vectra | |
Make | DAF | Holden |
Model | 600 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2650 mm |