1968 DAF 44 vs. 1996 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1996 Subaru Vivio 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 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1968 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Vivio (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Vivio should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DAF 44 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1996 Subaru Vivio.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 DAF 44 (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 DAF 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 DAF 44 | 1996 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | DAF | Subaru |
| Model | 44 | Vivio |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2320 mm |
