1970 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 35 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 710 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2005 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | DAF | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Stratus |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 258 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |