1963 DAF 600 vs. 1981 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1981 Nissan Skyline is newer by 18 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Skyline (85 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 588 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, 1981 Nissan Skyline (170 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1981 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1981 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 170 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2620 mm |