1967 DAF 44 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 565 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, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 44 | Cayman |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2416 mm |