1963 DAF 600 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 46 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (233 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1225 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (253 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 600 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 253 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2640 mm |
