1972 DAF 44 vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 DAF 44 (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 DAF 44 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 DAF 44 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ford Anglia (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | DAF | Ford |
Model | 44 | Anglia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2220 mm |