1962 DAF 600 vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 48 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 1300 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, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2010 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | DAF | Land Rover |
| Model | 600 | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
