1984 Austin Maestro vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1984 Austin Maestro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Maestro weights approximately 285 kg more than 1961 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, 1984 Austin Maestro (102 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1984 Austin Maestro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Maestro | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Austin | DAF |
Model | Maestro | 600 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 28 L |