1963 DAF 600 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion weights approximately 495 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion (164 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1988 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Starion |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1125 kg |