2009 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1960 DAF 600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 49 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 631 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, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Lumina | 1960 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Lumina | 600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 28 L |
