1968 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 925 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 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.

Compare all specifications:

1968 DAF 44 2001 Hyundai Dynasty
Make DAF Hyundai
Model 44 Dynasty
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2870 mm