1961 DAF 600 vs. 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 38 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 (544 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 468 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, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 592 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DAF 600 | 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 637 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2730 mm |