1970 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 41 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | DAF | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 44 | C |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4606 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1459 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |