2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 45 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 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2121 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1960 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Silverado | 600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5968 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 28 L |
