1967 DAF 44 vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1991 Holden Statesman is newer by 24 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 780 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
Make | DAF | Holden |
Model | 44 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |