1968 DAF 44 vs. 1993 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1993 Subaru SVX is newer by 25 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru SVX weights approximately 865 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, 1993 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 1993 Subaru SVX | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 44 | SVX |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |