1969 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Sentra 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Sentra (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 687 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 Nissan Sentra (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2009 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |