2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 43 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2061 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1963 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Cadillac | DAF |
| Model | Escalade | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2060 mm |
