1969 DAF 44 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 33 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 530 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | DAF | Vauxhall |
Model | 44 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |