1971 DAF 44 vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 1977 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 DAF 44 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 911 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Porsche 911 (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DAF | Porsche |
Model | 44 | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |