1971 DAF 44 vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 17 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 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 335 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | DAF | Fiat |
Model | 44 | Tipo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |