1960 DAF 600 vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1975 Datsun 260Z is newer by 15 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1960 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1960 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 570 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, 1975 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DAF 600. (46 Nm). This means 1975 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DAF 600 | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | DAF | Datsun |
Model | 600 | 260Z |
Year Released | 1960 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2581 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |