1967 DAF 44 vs. 2010 Alpina B3
To start off, 2010 Alpina B3 is newer by 43 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alpina B3 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alpina B3 weights approximately 775 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, 2010 Alpina B3 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2010 Alpina B3 | |
Make | DAF | Alpina |
Model | 44 | B3 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |