1968 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 43 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Cube weights approximately 546 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, 2011 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Cube |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1301 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |