1967 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 39 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (148 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 494 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2006 Volkswagen Touran | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 44 | Touran |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
