1963 DAF 600 vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 22 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Vauxhall Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont weights approximately 400 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, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont (96 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1985 Vauxhall Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
Make | DAF | Vauxhall |
Model | 600 | Belmont |
Year Released | 1963 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 96 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |