1968 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 37 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 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 322 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Almera |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |