1968 DAF 44 vs. 1996 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1996 Lancia Kappa is newer by 28 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 795 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, 1996 Lancia Kappa (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 1996 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Kappa |
Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |