1963 DAF 600 vs. 1990 Honda Legend

To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 27 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 790 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, 1990 Honda Legend (232 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 DAF 600 1990 Honda Legend
Make DAF Honda
Model 600 Legend
Year Released 1963 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 19 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 232 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2720 mm


 

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