1969 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1588 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 Dodge Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |