1967 DAF 44 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 46 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic weights approximately 490 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (201 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | DAF | Chevrolet |
Model | 44 | Sonic |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2525 mm |