2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1959 DAF 600
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 45 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 822 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1959 DAF 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | DAF |
Model | Crossfire | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 28 L |