1962 DAF 600 vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 44 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 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 745 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Croma |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 94.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 62 L |