2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 820 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, 2001 Citroen C5 (285 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1960 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C5 | 600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 46 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 28 L |