1963 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1120 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2008 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 600 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3030 mm |
