1969 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 42 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cee'd (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 508 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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 44 | Cee'd |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1263 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
