1970 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (75 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 25 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 Opel Corsa (107 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | 44 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 107 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |