1967 DAF 44 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 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 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1110 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 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | DAF | Chrysler |
| Model | 44 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 6100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3048 mm |
