1969 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Acura RSX
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 37 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 519 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, 2006 Acura RSX (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2006 Acura RSX | |
Make | DAF | Acura |
Model | 44 | RSX |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |