1968 DAF 44 vs. 2000 GMC Savana
To start off, 2000 GMC Savana is newer by 32 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 1575 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, 2000 GMC Savana (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2000 GMC Savana | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 44 | Savana |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 15 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3440 mm |