1999 Buick Regal vs. 1960 DAF 600

To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DAF 600 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 930 kg more than 1960 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, 1999 Buick Regal (311 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1999 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Regal 1960 DAF 600
Make Buick DAF
Model Regal 600
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 46 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 28 L


 

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