1971 DAF 44 vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 27 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Caldina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 685 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, 1998 Toyota Caldina (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Caldina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 1998 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 44 | Caldina |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |