1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 1970 Chrysler 160 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1960 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, 1970 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 160 | 1960 DAF 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | DAF |
Model | 160 | 600 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 46 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2060 mm |