1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1993 Alpina B6 is newer by 32 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 2,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B6 weights approximately 695 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, 1993 Alpina B6 (293 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B6 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Alpina | DAF |
Model | B6 | 600 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2060 mm |