1969 DAF 44 vs. 1976 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 7 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1170 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1976 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 44 | 400 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 422 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |