2002 AC Aceca vs. 1959 DAF 600
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DAF 600 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 880 kg more than 1959 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Aceca | 1959 DAF 600 | |
Make | AC | DAF |
Model | Aceca | 600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 28 L |