1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 27 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 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 900 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, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | Beijing | DAF |
Model | BJ 212 | 600 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2060 mm |