1971 DAF 44 vs. 1948 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 1971 DAF 44 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1971 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1971 DAF 44 1948 Oldsmobile 66
Make DAF Oldsmobile
Model 44 66
Year Released 1971 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 844 cc 3902 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3030 mm


 

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