1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1969 DAF 44
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1969 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1969 DAF 44 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 1750 | 44 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |