1962 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 868 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 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 2007 Volkswagen Touran | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 600 | Touran |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1498 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |
