1969 DAF 44 vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic 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 1,334 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 355 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 Honda Civic (130 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 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 | 2004 Honda Civic | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | 44 | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1334 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |