1962 DAF 600 vs. 2004 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2004 Ford Mondeo is newer by 42 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mondeo (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 848 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, 2004 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2004 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 360 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 58 L |