1971 Austin 3 vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 1971 Austin 3 is newer by 11 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 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Austin 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Austin 3 (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Austin 3 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Austin 3 weights approximately 860 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, 1971 Austin 3 (218 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1971 Austin 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 3 | 1960 DAF 600 | |
Make | Austin | DAF |
Model | 3 | 600 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 46 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 28 L |