1969 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 39 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 1,493 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 391 kg more than 1969 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | DAF | Honda |
Model | 44 | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |