1969 DAF 44 vs. 1972 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1972 Subaru FF-1 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 1,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru FF-1 (52 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 DAF 44 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Subaru FF-1.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Subaru FF-1 (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Subaru FF-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1972 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 44 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2430 mm |