1970 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1706 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 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | DAF | Land Rover |
Model | 44 | LR3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 427 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2890 mm |