1972 DAF 44 vs. 1969 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 534 kg more than 1972 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, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 44 | 1969 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | DAF | Fiat |
| Model | 44 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
