1971 DAF 44 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 40 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Micra (79 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1971 DAF 44. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1971 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Micra (108 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 DAF 44. (65 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 DAF 44 | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | DAF | Nissan |
| Model | 44 | Micra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2449 mm |
