1968 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 33 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla 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, 2001 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2001 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 44 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |