1961 DAF 600 vs. 1970 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1970 Nissan Laurel is newer by 9 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Laurel (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 395 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Laurel (162 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1970 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1970 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 162 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |