1970 DAF 44 vs. 1991 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1991 Nissan Laurel is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Laurel (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 415 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, 1991 Nissan Laurel (142 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 1991 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1808 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |