1963 DAF 600 vs. 1973 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1973 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Bluebird (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 325 kg more than 1963 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, 1973 Nissan Bluebird (135 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1973 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1973 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |