1969 DAF 44 vs. 1989 Ferrari 348
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 348 is newer by 20 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 710 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1989 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 44 | 348 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |