1997 Cadillac Seville vs. 1962 DAF 600
To start off, 1997 Cadillac Seville is newer by 35 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1115 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, 1997 Cadillac Seville (408 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1997 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Cadillac Seville | 1962 DAF 600 | |
Make | Cadillac | DAF |
Model | Seville | 600 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2060 mm |