1967 DAF 44 vs. 2000 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2000 Holden Commodore is newer by 33 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Commodore weights approximately 855 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, 2000 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2000 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | DAF | Holden |
| Model | 44 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
