1968 DAF 44 vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane is newer by 26 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 855 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 1994 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1968 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2930 mm |