1967 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 615 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 Hyundai Matrix (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2005 Hyundai Matrix | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 44 | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 55 L |
