2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1961 DAF 600

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 595 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1961 DAF 600
Make Chevrolet DAF
Model Traverse 600
Year Released 2009 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 666 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 28 L


 

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