2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1963 DAF 600

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 38 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 4,721 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 617 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, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 1963 DAF 600
Make Ascari DAF
Model Ecosse 600
Year Released 2001 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 45 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1380 mm