1963 DAF 600 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 875 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 Volkswagen CC (250 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DAF 600 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 600 | CC |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2708 mm |
