1971 DAF 44 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 34 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1080 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 44 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 382 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3250 mm |