1969 DAF 44 vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 41 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1278 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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2033 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3078 mm |