1970 Audi Variant vs. 1970 DAF 44
To start off, both 1970 Audi Variant and 1970 DAF 44 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 315 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 1970 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Audi | DAF |
| Model | Variant | 44 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2260 mm |
