1963 DAF 600 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 210 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 Honda CR-V (192 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 600 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2640 mm |
