1967 DAF 44 vs. 1995 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 28 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 787 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, 1995 Dodge Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1995 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | DAF | Dodge |
| Model | 44 | Viper |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 359 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5150 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
