1969 DAF 44 vs. 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 1969 DAF 44 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,050 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk weights approximately 595 kg more than 1969 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, 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk (206 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1957 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | DAF | Studebaker |
Model | 44 | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3050 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3070 mm |