1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | DAF | Mercury |
| Model | 44 | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4009 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2890 mm |
