1968 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 39 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 2,701 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 600 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, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2007 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 44 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |