1970 DAF 44 vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 25 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 365 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |