1967 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 38 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 423 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, 2005 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |