1969 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 612 is newer by 35 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1085 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, 2004 Ferrari 612 (590 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2004 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | DAF | Ferrari |
Model | 44 | 612 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |