1968 DAF 44 vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 157 kg more than 1968 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, 1975 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | DAF | Audi |
Model | 44 | Fox |
Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |