2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1963 DAF 600
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 925 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 Citroen C4 (147 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C4 | 1963 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | C4 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 19 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2060 mm |
