1962 DAF 600 vs. 2006 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2006 Fiat Idea 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Idea (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Idea weights approximately 520 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 Idea (128 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Idea 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 Idea | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Idea |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 128 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 47 L |