1961 DAF 600 vs. 1981 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 1981 Nissan Leopard is newer by 20 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Leopard (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 475 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, 1981 Nissan Leopard (147 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1981 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1981 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Leopard |
Year Released | 1961 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 147 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |