1969 DAF 44 vs. 1988 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1988 Ford Aerostar is newer by 19 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 655 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, 1988 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1988 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |