1971 DAF 44 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 36 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (450 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1439 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 DAF 44 | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | DAF | Volkswagen |
| Model | 44 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 450 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2194 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
