2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2145 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 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Avanti | DAF |
| Model | Studebaker | 600 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2060 mm |
