1971 DAF 44 vs. 2009 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 38 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 964 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, 2009 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1971 DAF 44 | 2009 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | DAF | Infiniti |
Model | 44 | G37 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 329 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |