1970 DAF 44 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 34 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1038 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | DAF | GMC |
Model | 44 | Safari |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 191 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 339 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1793 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |