1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 35 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 920 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (276 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 166 | 600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |