2001 Audi A6 vs. 1963 DAF 600

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 1175 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 Audi A6 (351 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1963 DAF 600
Make Audi DAF
Model A6 600
Year Released 2001 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 45 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2060 mm