1971 DAF 44 vs. 1965 Marcos 1800
To start off, 1971 DAF 44 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Marcos 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Marcos 1800 weights approximately 15 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, 1965 Marcos 1800 (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1965 Marcos 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1965 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | DAF | Marcos |
Model | 44 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2280 mm |