1963 DAF 600 vs. 1968 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1968 Steyr 650T is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DAF 600 would be higher. At 643 cc (2 cylinders), 1968 Steyr 650T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Steyr 650T (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Steyr 650T should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DAF 600 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 DAF 600 (45 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1963 DAF 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1963 DAF 600 1968 Steyr 650T
Make DAF Steyr
Model 600 650T
Year Released 1963 1968
Engine Size 590 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 40 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 1850 mm