1967 DAF 44 vs. 1989 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1989 Seat Marbella is newer by 22 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 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1967 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Seat Marbella (35 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Seat Marbella should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DAF 44 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1989 Seat Marbella.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 DAF 44 (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Seat Marbella. (56 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 DAF 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1989 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | DAF | Seat |
| Model | 44 | Marbella |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2170 mm |
