1963 DAF 600 vs. 1956 Daimler DK
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 1402 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1956 Daimler DK | |
Make | DAF | Daimler |
Model | 600 | DK |
Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 108 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3310 mm |