1963 DAF 600 vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 1989 Renault 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 21 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 21 weights approximately 620 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 Renault 21 (169 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1989 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 600 | 21 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
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 | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 169 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2820 mm |