1962 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 47 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1176 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (166 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 600 | Journey |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1806 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 78 L |
