1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1962 DAF 600

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 600 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1962 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 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1962 DAF 600
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model S-10 600
Year Released 1993 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 19 HP
Torque 319 Nm 45 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2060 mm