1970 DAF 44 vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1970 DAF 44 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lancia Flavia (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 435 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, 1964 Lancia Flavia (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1964 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 DAF 44 | 1964 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | DAF | Lancia |
| Model | 44 | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
