1963 DAF 600 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1876 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 600 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3650 mm |