1963 DAF 600 vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 1210 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 Ford Edge (343 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 2012 Ford Edge | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 600 | Edge |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 343 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2824 mm |