1970 DAF 44 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 24 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 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1465 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | DAF | Rover |
Model | 44 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |