1970 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 39 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 DAF 44 | 2009 Kia Amanti | |
| Make | DAF | Kia |
| Model | 44 | Amanti |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 261 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
