2002 Audi A8 vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 42 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 1200 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, 2002 Audi A8 (360 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A8 | 1960 DAF 600 | |
Make | Audi | DAF |
Model | A8 | 600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 46 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 28 L |