1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 42 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (173 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1175 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, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3080 mm |