1969 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 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 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | DAF | Hummer |
| Model | 44 | H3 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 3457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
