1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (199 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 676 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 Honda Accord (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
| Make | DAF | Honda |
| Model | 44 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 199 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
