1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 8 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 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 418 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (83 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | Alfasud | 600 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2060 mm |