1971 DAF 44 vs. 1955 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1971 DAF 44 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 379 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1955 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1955 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | DAF | Lancia |
Model | 44 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |