1967 DAF 44 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 20 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 470 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 839 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
| Make | DAF | Ferrari |
| Model | 44 | GTO |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 904 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |
