1963 DAF 600 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 35 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 880 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (300 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Magna |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2730 mm |