1967 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Ford Laser
To start off, 2004 Ford Laser 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Laser weights approximately 360 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 Laser (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Laser 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 Laser | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Laser |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |