1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Kia Forte
To start off, 2009 Kia Forte 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Forte (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Forte weights approximately 473 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 Kia Forte (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Kia Forte | |
Make | DAF | Kia |
Model | 44 | Forte |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 52 L |