1967 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 44 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), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A3 weights approximately 705 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, 2011 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 44 | A3 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
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 | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1422 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 55 L |