1962 DAF 600 vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 40 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 1095 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | DAF | Oldsmobile |
Model | 600 | Aurora |
Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2860 mm |