1966 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,540 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 615 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.
Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DAF 44. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DAF 44 | 2006 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 44 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3540 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |