1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1969 DAF 44 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 85 kg more than 1969 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, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1969 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
| Model | Giulietta | 44 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
