1953 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, 1967 DAF 44 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Aston Martin DB4 (195 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Aston Martin DB4 | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | DAF |
| Model | DB4 | 44 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |
