1967 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Ford Ka
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Ka (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Ka weights approximately 181 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 Ford Ka (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2011 Ford Ka | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Ka |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |