1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 30 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 820 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, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1963 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | Rally Raid | 600 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2060 mm |
