1959 DAF 600 vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 53 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1959 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1959 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 712 kg more than 1959 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 DAF 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DAF 600. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 DAF 600 | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | Juke |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |
