1967 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (254 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (620 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 44 | S |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 90 L |