1963 DAF 600 vs. 1963 Mitsubishi 500
To start off, both 1963 DAF 600 and 1963 Mitsubishi 500 were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 594 cc (2 cylinders), 1963 Mitsubishi 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Mitsubishi 500 (23 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Mitsubishi 500 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DAF 600 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1963 Mitsubishi 500.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 DAF 600 (45 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm). This means 1963 DAF 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1963 Mitsubishi 500 | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 600 | 500 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2070 mm |
