1963 DAF 600 vs. 1955 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 430 kg more than 1963 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, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1955 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1955 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | DAF | Lancia |
| Model | 600 | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2460 mm |
