1967 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 565 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 Focus (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus 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 Focus | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Focus |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |