1963 DAF 600 vs. 1990 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 686 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 Plymouth Acclaim (295 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1990 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1990 Plymouth Acclaim | |
| Make | DAF | Plymouth |
| Model | 600 | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1316 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |
