1963 DAF 600 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 49 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 1200 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, 2012 Audi A5 (349 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 600 | A5 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 349 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2751 mm |