1962 DAF 750 vs. 2011 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2011 Kia Carnival is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1558 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 DAF 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 DAF 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carnival, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 750 | 2011 Kia Carnival | |
Make | DAF | Kia |
Model | 750 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2910 mm |