1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1960 DAF 600

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 32 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 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1640 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1960 DAF 600
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Suburban 600
Year Released 1992 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7438 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 46 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2060 mm


 

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