1969 DAF 44 vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1976 Ford Maverick 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Maverick (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Maverick weights approximately 505 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 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |