1963 DAF 600 vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 979 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 Pontiac Grand Prix (291 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | DAF | Pontiac |
| Model | 600 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 3352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2790 mm |
