1963 DAF 600 vs. 1999 GMC Safari
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 36 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 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 1325 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, 1999 GMC Safari (338 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1999 GMC Safari | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 600 | Safari |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |