1961 DAF 600 vs. 1986 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1986 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 25 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 794 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1986 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |
