1967 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 660 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | DAF | Rover |
Model | 44 | 75 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 65 L |