1968 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 36 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 105 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, 2004 Lancia Ypsilon (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2004 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2600 mm |