2003 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1961 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 (265 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 166 | 600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 28 L |