1963 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 910 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 Subaru Forester (350 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 600 | Forester |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2616 mm |