1971 DAF 44 vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1971 DAF 44 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 351 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 1363 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, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | DAF | Oldsmobile |
Model | 44 | Toronado |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 645 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |