1963 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2011 Ford Fusion is newer by 48 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Fusion (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Fusion weights approximately 860 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, 2011 Ford Fusion (233 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 2011 Ford Fusion | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Fusion |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 233 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2728 mm |