1967 DAF 44 vs. 1979 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1979 Plymouth Volare is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 730 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, 1979 Plymouth Volare (232 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1979 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1979 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | DAF | Plymouth |
Model | 44 | Volare |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2870 mm |