1963 DAF 600 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 39 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1207 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | DAF | Peugeot |
| Model | 600 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |
