1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1989 Chrysler TC is newer by 26 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler TC weights approximately 844 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, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler TC | 1963 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DAF |
| Model | TC | 600 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2060 mm |
