1967 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 37 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1165 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, 2004 Ford Explorer (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |