2000 BMW Z3 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 2000 BMW Z3 is newer by 37 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z3 weights approximately 770 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, 2000 BMW Z3 (301 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2000 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z3 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | Z3 | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2060 mm |