1972 DAF 44 vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 TVR Tuscan (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1972 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 154 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 TVR Tuscan (260 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 1969 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | DAF | TVR |
Model | 44 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2290 mm |