1963 DAF 600 vs. 1995 Lexus GS
To start off, 1995 Lexus GS is newer by 32 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus GS weights approximately 1090 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, 1995 Lexus GS (276 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1995 Lexus GS | |
Make | DAF | Lexus |
Model | 600 | GS |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 276 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2810 mm |