1969 DAF 44 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1969 DAF 44 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Appia (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 145 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, 1960 Lancia Appia (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Appia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Appia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |