1963 DAF 600 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 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 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 770 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (150 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 600 | C |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 150 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2970 mm |