1969 DAF 44 vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 32 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Civic weights approximately 91 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, 2001 Honda Civic (144 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | 44 | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 144 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |