1967 DAF 44 vs. 1986 Ford Granada
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 19 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 2,394 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (128 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 551 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, 1986 Ford Granada (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1986 Ford Granada | |
| Make | DAF | Ford |
| Model | 44 | Granada |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 204 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1306 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 116 L |
