1968 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 2,457 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 882 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 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 44 | Baja |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |