1962 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Seat Leon
To start off, 2009 Seat Leon 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Seat Leon (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Seat Leon weights approximately 1026 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 Seat Leon (320 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2009 Seat Leon | |
Make | DAF | Seat |
Model | 600 | Leon |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |