1968 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 997 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2001 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | DAF | Isuzu |
Model | 44 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |