1971 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 37 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 409 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 DAF 44 | 2008 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | DAF | Daihatsu |
| Model | 44 | Terios |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |
