1970 DAF 44 vs. 2012 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 42 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 400 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, 2012 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 2012 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 44 | i20 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2525 mm |