2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 360 kg more than 1963 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 Citroen Xsara (110 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 1963 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | Xsara | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |