2009 Audi A6 vs. 1962 DAF 600
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1962 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, 2009 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1962 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | A6 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |
