1969 DAF 44 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 44 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 4010 mm |