1969 DAF 44 vs. 2003 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2003 Nissan 350Z is newer by 34 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan 350Z (283 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 709 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, 2003 Nissan 350Z (371 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2003 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |