1968 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2001 Nissan Altima 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Altima (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Altima weights approximately 547 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 Nissan Altima (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2001 Nissan Altima | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Altima |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |