1967 DAF 44 vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1985 Holden Gemini is newer by 18 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 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Gemini weights approximately 75 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, 1985 Holden Gemini (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | DAF | Holden |
Model | 44 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1967 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |