1967 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2009 Nissan Altima 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Altima weights approximately 714 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 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2009 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 44 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1469 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 76 L |
