1963 DAF 600 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 21 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 930 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
Model | 600 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1963 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2540 mm |