1963 DAF 600 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 20 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 440 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, 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma (118 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2520 mm |