1967 DAF 44 vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 45 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (242 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 44 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 242 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2794 mm |
