1971 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Nissan Note
To start off, 2008 Nissan Note 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Note (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Note weights approximately 484 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 Nissan Note (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2008 Nissan Note | |
Make | DAF | Nissan |
Model | 44 | Note |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1239 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |