1967 DAF 44 vs. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 35 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 570 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
| Make | DAF | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 44 | 147 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 60 L |
