1963 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1170 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 Tata Sumo (223 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | DAF | Tata |
| Model | 600 | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4258 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1726 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2425 mm |
