1966 DAF 44 vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1966 DAF 44 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Moretti 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Moretti 1100 (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Moretti 1100 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Moretti 1100 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1966 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Moretti 1100 (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1962 Moretti 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DAF 44 | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | DAF | Moretti |
Model | 44 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2160 mm |