1962 DAF 600 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 987 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 Subaru Outback (230 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | DAF | Subaru |
| Model | 600 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1617 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 70 L |
