1969 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1459 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 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 398 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 4000 mm |