1969 DAF 44 vs. 1970 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1970 Lancia Stratos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia Stratos (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 225 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, 1970 Lancia Stratos (153 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1970 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1970 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Stratos |
Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 153 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2170 mm |