1968 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 41 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 862 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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2009 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 44 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |