1962 DAF 600 vs. 2011 BMW 328
To start off, 2011 BMW 328 is newer by 49 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 328 weights approximately 1105 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, 2011 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 600 | 2011 BMW 328 | |
Make | DAF | BMW |
Model | 600 | 328 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 271 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 61 L |