1961 DAF 600 vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 34 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 470 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DAF 600 | 1995 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2440 mm |
