1967 DAF 44 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 755 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 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | DAF | Saab |
Model | 44 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1540 kg |