1969 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 680 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2009 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 44 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |