1969 DAF 44 vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II
To start off, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is newer by 17 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 1495 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, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (440 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | |
Make | DAF | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 44 | Silver Spirit II |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3060 mm |