1971 DAF 44 vs. 2006 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2006 Lincoln LS is newer by 35 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln LS (239 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln LS weights approximately 956 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, 2006 Lincoln LS (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2006 Lincoln LS | |
Make | DAF | Lincoln |
Model | 44 | LS |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2910 mm |