1969 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 878 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | DAF | Subaru |
Model | 44 | Forester |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |