1968 DAF 44 vs. 1996 Tata E220
To start off, 1996 Tata E220 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Tata E220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tata E220 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tata E220 should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tata E220 weights approximately 615 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 Tata E220 (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Tata E220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 1996 Tata E220 | |
Make | DAF | Tata |
Model | 44 | E220 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |