1969 DAF 44 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 29 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 987 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion (60 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 60 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, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1998 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
Model | 44 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 88 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |