1969 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Safari (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 1165 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 Tata Safari (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 DAF 44 | 2011 Tata Safari | |
Make | DAF | Tata |
Model | 44 | Safari |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |