1969 DAF 44 vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 27 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 410 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 911 weights approximately 395 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 44 | 911 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 444 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 584 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2280 mm |