1967 DAF 44 vs. 1997 Rover 600
To start off, 1997 Rover 600 is newer by 30 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Rover 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Rover 600 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Rover 600 weights approximately 475 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, 1997 Rover 600 (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Rover 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1997 Rover 600 | |
Make | DAF | Rover |
Model | 44 | 600 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |