1963 DAF 600 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 600 | 190 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |
