1968 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2009 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2960 mm |