1967 DAF 44 vs. 1999 Ford Escort
To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 32 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (131 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Escort weights approximately 369 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, 1999 Ford Escort (178 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1999 Ford Escort | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Escort |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 178 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |