1962 DAF 600 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara (127 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 1024 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (300 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DAF 600 | 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | DAF | Suzuki |
| Model | 600 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 66 L |
