1962 DAF 750 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 51 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1386 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 750 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | DAF | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | 300 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 2048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3052 mm |