1960 DAF 600 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 11 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 690 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, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 DAF 600 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |
