1963 DAF 600 vs. 1987 Saab 90
To start off, 1987 Saab 90 is newer by 24 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Saab 90 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Saab 90 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 90 weights approximately 480 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, 1987 Saab 90 (161 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1987 Saab 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1987 Saab 90 | |
Make | DAF | Saab |
Model | 600 | 90 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 161 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |