1959 DAF 600 vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1978 Nissan Sunny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 200 kg more than 1959 DAF 600.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DAF 600 | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2350 mm |