1969 DAF 44 vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cedric is newer by 3 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 565 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, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |