1967 DAF 44 vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1984 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 17 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 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Bluebird (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 349 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, 1984 Nissan Bluebird (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 44 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
