1967 DAF 44 vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 40 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 415 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, 2007 MG TF (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2007 MG TF | |
| Make | DAF | MG |
| Model | 44 | TF |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 50 L |
