1963 DAF 600 vs. 2007 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 44 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1112 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, 2007 Lexus GX (438 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2007 Lexus GX | |
| Make | DAF | Lexus |
| Model | 600 | GX |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2800 mm |
