1963 DAF 600 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 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 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (152 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 550 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 Peugeot 405 (183 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | DAF | Peugeot |
Model | 600 | 405 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |