1962 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra is newer by 45 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 635 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, 2007 Opel Tigra (166 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | 600 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |