1963 DAF 600 vs. 1989 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 26 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1074 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, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria (366 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1989 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1989 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 366 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2910 mm |